Canva For African Creators
About This Course
Canva for African Creators is a hands-on course designed to help African content creators unlock their creative potential using Canva. Learn how to craft stunning visuals, social media posts, and marketing materials with ease, while exploring design techniques tailored to African culture and aesthetics. Perfect for beginners and experienced creators alike, this course empowers you to build your brand, boost engagement, and elevate your online presence with professional-level designs.
Learning Objectives
Introduction to Canva
Basic Design Element & Tools
Social Media Graphics with Canva
Branding & Business designs
Advanced Features & Animation
Canva Video Editing & Motion Graphics
Canva Hacks & Monetization
Requirements
- Smartphone or Laptop
- Good Internet Connection
- Serene Environment
- Pen & Paper
Target Audience
- African Creators
- Designers
- Students
- Influencers
- UGC Creators
- Undergraduate
- Graduates
- Unemployed
- Side Hustlers
- Social Media Managers
Curriculum
26 Lessons7h
Introduction to Canva
Overview of Canva & its applications, Signing Up & understanding the interface, Free vs Pro features, Exploring Design Dashboard, Creating your first project.
Lesson 100:6:00
Lesson 200:12:00
Lesson 300:8:00
Lesson 400:15:00
Basic Design Elements & Tools
Understanding templates & how to customize them, Working with text, font, styles and effects, Adding & manipulating images & illustrations, Understanding layers & grouping elements, Using grids & frames for better designs.
Social Media Graphics With Canva
Designing Instagram post & stories, Creating Facebook & Linkedin banners, Youtube thumbnails, Tips for engaging social media designs, Best export settings for social media.
Branding & Business Designs
Create a brand kit; colors, fonts and logos, Designing business cards, flyers and posters, Making presentations & slideshows, Crafting engaging ebooks & PDFS, How to maintain brand consistency.
Advanced Features & Animation
Removing image backgrounds (Pro features), Using Canva animation tools, Designing infographics and data visualization, Working with smart mockups, Exporting in different formats.
Canva Video Editing & Motion Graphics
Introduction to Canva's video editor, Adding music, voiceovers & transitions, Creating animated social media ads, Editing short form video content, Exporting high quality videos.
Canva Hacks & Monetization
Productivity hacks for faster designs, Best design practices & common mistakes to avoid, How to use Canva for freelancing, Canva affiliate and monetization opportunities.
Earn a certificate
Add this certificate to your resume to demonstrate your skills & increase your chances of getting noticed.
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